Isiah Thomas vs. Barry Yates Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Barry Yates and Isiah Thomas that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Isiah Thomas

vs.

Barry Yates

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94
Barry Yates: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Isiah Thomas 2 Barry Yates 0

NBA Seasons Isiah Thomas 13 Barry Yates 1

Playoffs Played Isiah Thomas 9 Barry Yates 0

All-Star Games Isiah Thomas 12 Barry Yates 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Isiah Thomas 1 Barry Yates 0

All-NBA First Team Isiah Thomas 3 Barry Yates 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Isiah Thomas 5 Barry Yates 0

Assists Leader Isiah Thomas 1 Barry Yates 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isiah Thomas 19.2 Barry Yates 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Isiah Thomas 3.6 Barry Yates 1.7

Assists Per Game Isiah Thomas 9.3 Barry Yates 0.3

Steals Per Game Isiah Thomas 1.9 Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Isiah Thomas 0.3 Barry Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Isiah Thomas 18,822 Barry Yates 69

Total Rebounds Isiah Thomas 3,478 Barry Yates 40

Total Assists Isiah Thomas 9,061 Barry Yates 7

Total Steals Isiah Thomas 1,861 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Isiah Thomas 249 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Games Isiah Thomas 979 Barry Yates 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isiah Thomas .452 Barry Yates .373

3-Point Percentage Isiah Thomas .290 Barry Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Isiah Thomas .759 Barry Yates .636

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983) Barry Yates 2.9 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985) Barry Yates 1.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985) Barry Yates 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984) Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984) Barry Yates - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isiah Thomas 20.4 Barry Yates -

Rebounds Per Game Isiah Thomas 4.7 Barry Yates -

Assists Per Game Isiah Thomas 8.9 Barry Yates -

Steals Per Game Isiah Thomas 2.1 Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Isiah Thomas 0.3 Barry Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Isiah Thomas 2,261 Barry Yates -

Total Rebounds Isiah Thomas 524 Barry Yates -

Total Assists Isiah Thomas 987 Barry Yates -

Total Steals Isiah Thomas 234 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Isiah Thomas 38 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Games Isiah Thomas 111 Barry Yates 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isiah Thomas .441 Barry Yates -

3-Point Percentage Isiah Thomas .346 Barry Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Isiah Thomas .769 Barry Yates -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986) Barry Yates -

Rebounds Per Game Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986) Barry Yates -

Assists Per Game Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986) Barry Yates -

Steals Per Game Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988) Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984) Barry Yates - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.